British Sporting Literature and Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century

Sharon Harrow

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Examining the underexplored intersection of sport, literature, and culture, this collection situates sport within multiple contexts, including religio... Lees meer

Christopher Smart's English Lyrics

Rosalind Powell

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In her study of Christopher Smart's translating practice, Powell proposes a new approach to understanding the relationship between Smart's poetics and... Lees meer

Invoking Slavery in the Eighteenth-Century British Imagination

Srividhya Swaminathan, Adam R Beach

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In the eighteenth century, literary representations of slavery encompassed a range of physical and metaphysical conditions beyond the transatlantic sl... Lees meer

Eighteenth-Century Women Writers and the Gentleman's Liberation Movement

Megan A Woodworth

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In the late eighteenth-century English novel, the question of feminism has usually been explored with respect to how women writers treat their heroine... Lees meer

Wordsworth's Vagrants

Quentin Bailey

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Wordsworth's Vagrants explores the poet's treatment of the 'idle and disorderly' in the context of the penal laws of the 1790s, when the terror of the... Lees meer

Invoking Slavery in the Eighteenth-Century British Imagination

Srividhya Swaminathan, Adam R Beach

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In the eighteenth century, literary representations of slavery encompassed a range of physical and metaphysical conditions beyond the transatlantic sl... Lees meer

Painting the Novel

Jakub Lipski

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Painting the Novel: Pictorial Discourse in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction focuses on the interrelationship between eighteenth-century theories of ... Lees meer

Christopher Smart's English Lyrics

Rosalind Powell

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In the first full-length study of Christopher Smart's translations and the place and function of translation in Smart's poetry, Rosalind Powell propos... Lees meer

Sound, Space and Civility in the British World, 1700-1850

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Focusing on how ideas of civility were communicated, understood and gained widespread acceptance in the British world in the long eighteenth century, ... Lees meer

Making Gender, Culture, and the Self in the Fiction of Samuel Richardson

Bonnie Latimer

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Proposing that Samuel Richardson's novels were crucial for the construction of female individuality in the mid-eighteenth century, Bonnie Latimer show... Lees meer

The French Language and British Literature, 1756-1830

Marcus Tomalin

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• From the 1750s to the 1830s, numerous British intellectuals, novelists, essayists, poets, playwrights, translators, educationalists, politicians, busi... Lees meer

Representing Place in British Literature and Culture, 1660-1830

Evan Gottlieb

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Surveying the literary and cultural landscapes of the long eighteenth century, this collection examines the many locales that shaped Britons' affiliat... Lees meer

Bluestockings Now!

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Challenging the theory that the Bluestockings spanned only the period from the 1750s through the 1790s, this collection argues for a new vision of the... Lees meer

Telling the Time in British Literature, 1675-1830

Marcus Tomalin

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• This book explores how the essayists, poets, playwrights, and novelists of the long eighteenth century meditated deeply upon the physical form, social... Lees meer

Restoration Stage Comedies and Hollywood Remarriage Films

Elizabeth Kraft

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In Restoration Stage Comedies and Hollywood Remarriage Films, Elizabeth Kraft brings the canon of Restoration comedy into the conversation initiated b... Lees meer

British Women and the Intellectual World in the Long Eighteenth Century

Teresa Barnard

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Highlighting the remarkable women who found ways around the constraints placed on their intellectual growth, this collection shows that long eighteent... Lees meer

Representing Place in British Literature and Culture, 1660-1830

Evan Gottlieb

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Surveying the literary and cultural landscapes of the long eighteenth century, this collection examines the many locales that shaped Britons' affiliat... Lees meer

British Women and the Intellectual World in the Long Eighteenth Century

Teresa Barnard

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Highlighting the remarkable women who found ways around the constraints placed on their intellectual growth, this collection of essays shows how their... Lees meer

British Sporting Literature and Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century

Sharon Harrow

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Examining the underexplored intersection of sport, literature, and culture, this collection situates sport within multiple contexts, including religio... Lees meer

Gender and Space in British Literature, 1660-1820

Mona Narain, Karen Gevirtz

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Between 1660 and 1820, Great Britain experienced significant structural transformations in class, politics, economy, print, and writing that produced ... Lees meer

Graveyard Poetry

Eric Parisot

• Paperback | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• In the first book-length study of this important poetic mode, Parisot suggests that graveyard poetry is closely connected to the mid-eighteenth-centur... Lees meer

The French Language and British Literature, 1756-1830

Marcus Tomalin

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• From the 1750s to the 1830s, numerous British intellectuals, novelists, essayists, poets, playwrights, translators, educationalists, politicians, busi... Lees meer

Bluestockings Now!

• Hardcover | Engels | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Challenging the theory that the Bluestockings spanned only the period from the 1750s through the 1790s, this collection argues for a new vision of the... Lees meer

Painting the Novel

Jakub Lipski

• Hardcover | British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• This volume argues that throughout the century novelists from Daniel Defoe to Ann Radcliffe referred to the visual arts, recalling specific names or a... Lees meer